South Branch intelligencer. [volume] (Romney, Va. [W. Va.]) 1830-1896, 1887-06-03
Home Gossip.

Senator Flournny 10 slowly i'm.
proving.
Mr.. Henry Haincs. OF wsrdsnsville,
Hardy county, Was in town Friday.
Mr.. Marshall Wise, OF Paw Paw.
was In Nomney on business Tuesday.
Gilkeson & Sons stock Of Cling.
hams 10 larger than ever before.
Squire Gibson Was mp in tho Mill
Creek neighborhoosi Monday.
Mr.. T. b. Frye. OF Keyser. reached
this point on his rounds Monday.
Several col red people OF this place
have the red measles.
Mr.. Granville H. Harper, of Balti
moe. son Of The editor. spcnt several
days in Romney this week.
The omission Of the no, ice OF Capt.
Pugh's death last week was caused
by it's being misplaced.
Hon. Geo. E. Price passed through
here on his way 10 Moorefeld Mon
day.
DR.. Griff Dailey and Mr. John Cor.
bett took in the M, ional drill At Wash.
ington last week.
Mrs. Goodwin, OF Washington, has
come to this place 10 spend the sum.
mer.
Gilkeaon & Son will deal very
largely in Wool aud Bark this season.
See them before selling.
We noticed Hon. John T. Pecrce.
of Burlington, on our str eets Tuesday
also. Mr.. K. ID. Shobe. of Petersburg.
Mr.. Jas. Blackman, q former clerk of
Mr.. I. II. G. Pancake. but now living
in Red Oak. Indiana. arrived in this
place Wednesday.
Messre. H. b. Gilkeson and r. w.
Daley. Jr, left for Moorefield Mon
day to attend Circuit Court which
convened there Tuesday.
WANTED--lO,OO 900 lbs. Wool for
which the highest Cash price will be
paid. g. T. WIRGMAN.
May l3-6t. Romney, w. Va.
Mr.. VIM. Patterson has resigned
his plsco as fireman on the South
Branch railroad. He has moved 10
Springfield.
A party consisting of Miss Wilt
sor. Miss Ash, Mr.. w. Robinett, and
MIR. r. Wilson, from Flinstone, Nd,
visited Romney Mon day
For Ladies' and Gents Fine Shoes,
Gi!keson & SON take the lead. Cali
for their SO Patent Lace. unexcelled
in this market or any ole.
The shafts Of Mr.. VIM. Peppers'
buggy we're broken and the vehicle
otherwise slightly damaged, by his
horse becoming frightened on main
street Friday.
Miss Adoline Bonney was tax en-
sick Saturday, and on Monday her
sister, Mrs. DR.. Herndon, OF Mill
Creek, came in and took her home
with her,
Judge Armstrong not being able
TO preside 1T the Circuit Court which
convened in Moore field Tuesday. R.
w. Daley, Jr, of this place. was
elected Judge by the attorneys in
attendance.
Among other Inducements to at
tend the decoration of the Lrayes of
confederate soldiers at this place on
the 9th Of June. we would saw that
The Institution band has been secured
20 furnish the music for the occasion.
This Is tine band, and our friends
can expect rare musical treat,
One OF our small boys, overcome
by the charms OF gypsy life, and the
thought of travelling with q show,
joined the band OF vagrant Turks thai
passed til ough here Monday and
stayed with them several hours be.
fore his uncle overlook him and per.
sna.'ed him, much agsins, his will. to
exchaDe tho barbnrous for the civil.
lied state.
We unintentionally omitted to state
last week that Mr.. VIM. Fl. Maloney
IS the contractor who put up Sir. Bra
dy's new store.house at the depot.
This is the second store Mr.. Maloney
has built for him. Mr.. WIN. Rus
selrs residence, tho addition to Capt. |
Whites house end several other build.
ings in town were also erected by him.
Mr.. Maloney is an experienced con.
tractor and 6rst-class workman, and
never does anything but good work.